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Engaging, when selling goods on credit, to guarantee to the principal that the purchaser is solvent. The seller is otherwise responsible for the debt.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: business
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Borrowed from Italian, of belief or trust.
Across languages
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